The Settings and buttons on the Menu Bar in the Media Player are available to all users. These can be adjusted through the Admin Panel’s Branding tab as part of the Media Player Theme.
Using Settings and Menu Bar Options
Settings provide users with the ability to customize the Media Player and perform actions like Download Media or Create Clips. Buttons on the Menu Bar allow users to alter the Media Player. The options available to users depend upon selections made by the organization and content creators.
- Click Sidebar to open Index, Captions, Chapters, Notes, Comments, or Resources.
- Click Full Screen to enter full-screen mode.
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In Video Settings, you can:
- Click Quality to change the video quality.
- Click Speed to change the playback speed.
- Click Audio Track to select the audio stream that plays; this is often used when videos have multiple languages dubbed.
- Click Captions to choose what language captions should appear in. Click Options to customize font color, font family, background color, font scaling, font opacity, and background opacity.
- Click Ask YuJa AI to ask questions and receive context-aware answers about the video content.
- Click Comment to embed a timestamped comment.
- For video owners, click Set as Thumbnail to set the current video frame as the video's thumbnail.
- Click Create Clip to create a Clip or Segment.
- Click Download Media to download an audio or video file of the media.
- Click External Player to open the video in a new browser tab.
- Click Show Thumbnails to adjust the viewing experience by toggling Thumbnails on and off
- Click Show Transcript to open an interactive transcript.
Note: The options that appear in Settings and the Menu Bar will differ depending on what has been enabled by the organization and content creators.